LDPI, Inc., a leading manufacturer of lighting technologies for Industrial and Hazardous locations, recently hired Paul Markee in the position of Business Development Manager. Paul has over 20 years in sales, business development and management roles.

“We are excited to introduce Paul Markee as our new Business Development Manager”, said Mike Ottum, President. “His extensive experience and knowledge in the lighting industry will provide a path to elevate our sales and brand position to new levels and drive the continued success of the LDPI sales team and the organization as a whole.”

Before joining LDPI, Paul spent eight years with AZZ Lighting Systems in Houston, TX, first as a regional manager, then working his way through various roles leading to General Manager of the Rig-A-Lite business unit. Prior to his time at AZZ Lighting Systems, Paul spent 16 years at Big Beam Emergency Systems in Sales and Operational roles.

Paul has an undergraduate degree from UW-Stout, Menomonie, WI in Manufacturing Engineering and a Masters Degree in Business Administration from Keller Graduate School of Management, Oak Brook, IL.

About LDPI
LDPI has been designing and manufacturing high performance industrial and commercial lighting solutions for demanding applications for over 30 years. Our products are used in Industrial and Commercial locations for task and inspection, general and security lighting. We manufacture specialized and standard fixtures for use in wet, harsh, hazardous, and demanding applications. For more information, visit www.ldpi-inc.com